LPN - CVPH Skilled Nursing Facility

Building Name: CVPH - Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital

Location Address: 75 Beekman Street, Plattsburgh New York

Regular

Department: CVPH - Skilled Nursing Facility

Full Time

Standard Hours: 36

Biweekly Scheduled Hours: 72

Shift: Evening

Primary Shift: 2:45 PM - 11:15 PM

Weekend Needs: Every Other

Salary Range: Min $29.33 Mid $35.93 Max $42.53

Recruiter: Kara Marszalkowski

Join our team providing skilled nursing care to middle-aged and older adults in a supportive setting that offers a mix of short-stay and long-term care.

What You’ll Do

• •Provide direct resident care under the direction of a Registered Professional Nurse.
• •Care for residents with a variety of needs, including post-operative recovery, sepsis, complex wounds and long-term care needs.
• •Provide skilled nursing care, including wound care, wound vacs and antibiotic therapy.
• •Collaborate with nursing, therapy and other members of the healthcare team.
• •Work within a larger healthcare organization with strong clinical support and access to hospital-based resources.

About the Unit

• •Serves a diverse population of middle-aged and older adults.
• •Includes both short-stay and long-term residents, with short-stay stays generally ranging from 1–6 weeks.
• •Provides skilled nursing, wound care, antibiotic therapy and rehabilitation services through PT, OT and Speech.
• •Convenient access to CVPH clinical resources, including the Vascular Team, Rapid Response and Respiratory Therapy.
• •Located just two floors from the Emergency Department, providing close access to additional hospital support when needed.

What We’re Looking For

• •Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• •Current New York State LPN license.
• •Previous experience preferred.
• •Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• •Ability to meet physical/pre-placement screening requirements.

All qualified applicants, including internal and external candidates, will be considered equally.

This is a bargaining union position.